Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 1AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
416 | 416 | 407 | 430 | 488 | 461 | 416 | 383 | 412 | 463 | 635 | 642 | 484 | 474 | 567 | 388 | 295 | 245 | 197 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:55PM2.48m | 7:34AM2.45m | 8:04PM2.35m | 9:01AM2.34m | 9:32PM2.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:02AM1.19m | 1:45PM1.37m | 2:30AM1.31m | 3:21PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 |
— | — | 407 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 488 | 474 | — | 474 | 422 | 388 | 295 | 245 | 197 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — |
416 | 416 | — | 430 | 488 | 461 | 416 | 383 | 412 | 463 | 635 | 642 | 484 | — | 567 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1273 | 276 | 172 | 141 | 170 | 169 | 674 | 785 | 169 | 169 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 141 | 0 | 21 |
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